2 Samuel 19:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people, because the people heard it said that day, “The king is in mourning over his son.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:1

Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was drawn toward Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:1

Then it was reported to Joab, “Behold, the king is weeping and he mourns for Absalom.”

2 Samuel 19:3

And the people entered the city surreptitiously that day, just as people who are humiliated surreptitiously flee in battle.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of a king’s face is life, And his favor is like a cloud with the spring rain.

Proverbs 19:12

A king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.